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the McKetta Department of
Chemical Engineering
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Undergraduate Chemical Engineering Program
$2.5M
Awarded in Scholarships
#7
Graduate Chemical Engineering Program
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Joaquin Resasco Receives NSF CAREER Grant for his Work in Electrocatalysts
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Assistant Professor Brian Belardi Awarded Packard Science and Engineering Fellowship
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Research Areas
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Advanced Materials, Polymers & Nanotechnology
Design and synthesis of inorganic and polymeric materials at the molecular level to achieve desirable properties for a wide range of applications
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Biotechnology
Applying chemical engineering principles for the development of biochemical processes and biomedical applications
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Energy
The development of photovoltaics, catalysts for fuels from sunlight, and electrical energy generation and storage systems engineering for energy efficiency
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Environmental Engineering
Programs to understand the fundamental science and engineering of air and water pollution, and to develop data for informed policy decisions. Process development for CO2 capture and sequestration
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Modeling & Simulation
The development and application of multiscale models and high performance computational simulations spanning atomic to continuum time and length scales
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Process Engineering
Design, modeling, optimization, and control of petrochemical, pharmaceutical, and microelectronic processes
Events
Thursday, April 18External Advisory Council Meeting All Day |
Tuesday, April 23GLC Seminar: Advances in Lithography-based 3D Printing of Hydrogels 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM |
Friday, May 102:30 PM - 4:30 PM |
News
Revival of the Beloved McKetta Picnic
A page out of the booklet Energy Lessons from the Life of John J. McKetta Jr. suggests that to live a long life...one should host generously.
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Joaquin Resasco Receives NSF CAREER Grant for his Work in Electrocatalysts
Joaquin Resasco has received a National Science Foundation (NSF) CAREER award for his work,
Alumna and Professor Elected to National Academy of Engineering
The National Academy of Engineering has elected Christine E. Schmidt to the academy for 2024.
Professor Nicholas Peppas Featured in First Issue of Nature Chemical Engineering
UT Austin Professor Nicholas Peppas, Sc.D. is among a handful of prestigious researchers whose publications are featured in the inaugural issue of Nature Chemical Engineering.